LON:BUR - Burford Capital Stock Price Target and Predictions

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Consensus Rating: Hold
Consensus Price Target: GBX 545.67
Forecasted Upside: -30.84 %
Number of Analysts: 4
Breakdown:
0 Sell Ratings
3 Hold Ratings
1 Buy Ratings
0 Strong Buy Ratings

GBX 789 As of 06/22/2021 01:00 AM ET

▲ +6.5 (0.83%)

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Analyst Price Target for BUR

GBX 545.67

▼ -30.84% Downside Potential

This price target is based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Burford Capital in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 545.67, with a high forecast of GBX 637 and a low forecast of GBX 500. The average price target represents a -30.84% upside from the last price of GBX 789.

Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 4 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Burford Capital. This rating has held steady since April 2021, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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0 strong buy ratings
4 buy ratings
3 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

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12/30/2019

0 strong buy ratings
4 buy ratings
3 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

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3/29/2020

0 strong buy ratings
4 buy ratings
3 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

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6/27/2020

0 strong buy ratings
4 buy ratings
2 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

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9/25/2020

0 strong buy ratings
3 buy ratings
2 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

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12/24/2020

0 strong buy ratings
3 buy ratings
3 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

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3/24/2021

0 strong buy ratings
2 buy ratings
3 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

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5/23/2021

0 strong buy ratings
2 buy ratings
3 hold ratings
0 sell ratings

Ratings as of

6/22/2021

Latest Recommendations

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
2/10/2021	Canaccord Genuity	Boost Price Target	Hold	GBX 570 ➝ GBX 637
9/29/2020	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Hold	GBX 500
9/29/2020	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Hold	GBX 500
7/7/2020	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
6/22/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 800 ➝ GBX 950
5/11/2020	Berenberg Bank	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 810 ➝ GBX 820
4/28/2020	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,600
4/28/2020	Peel Hunt	Downgrade	Hold
4/22/2020	Peel Hunt	Upgrade	Buy	GBX 500 ➝ GBX 1,094
4/14/2020	Peel Hunt	Downgrade	Hold	GBX 1,094 ➝ GBX 500
4/2/2020	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Buy
4/2/2020	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
3/31/2020	Jefferies Financial Group	Lower Price Target	Buy	GBX 2,400 ➝ GBX 800
3/23/2020	Berenberg Bank	Upgrade	Buy
3/16/2020	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Buy
3/10/2020	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Buy
2/26/2020	Peel Hunt	Lower Price Target	Buy	GBX 1,164 ➝ GBX 1,094
2/21/2020	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Hold
2/10/2020	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
2/3/2020	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
1/7/2020	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Hold	GBX 810
1/7/2020	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Buy
12/4/2019	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Hold
11/20/2019	Berenberg Bank	Downgrade	Hold	GBX 2,070 ➝ GBX 810
10/31/2019	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Buy
10/1/2019	Peel Hunt	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,164
9/30/2019	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy
9/26/2019	Peel Hunt	Initiated Coverage	Buy	GBX 1,164
9/23/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,600
9/3/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,600
8/29/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Lower Price Target	Sell	GBX 1,240 ➝ GBX 570
8/20/2019	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,070
8/16/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/15/2019	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,400
8/9/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/26/2019	Berenberg Bank	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 1,690 ➝ GBX 2,070
7/25/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/12/2019	Liberum Capital	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 2,470 ➝ GBX 2,600
6/25/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,470
5/30/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
5/28/2019	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 2,253 ➝ GBX 2,364
5/1/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Lower Price Target	Sell	GBX 1,543 ➝ GBX 1,196
4/9/2019	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 1,747 ➝ GBX 2,253
3/25/2019	Jefferies Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,253
3/13/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Sell	GBX 1,543
3/13/2019	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,070
3/13/2019	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,300
3/13/2019	Liberum Capital	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 2,300 ➝ GBX 2,470
2/19/2019	Canaccord Genuity	Reiterated Rating	Sell	GBX 1,543
1/25/2019	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,300
12/19/2018	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 2,300
12/19/2018	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/25/2018	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/25/2018	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/11/2018	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/11/2018	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy
6/5/2018	Numis Securities	Upgrade	Buy	GBX 1,900
5/8/2018	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 1,300 ➝ GBX 1,747
3/20/2018	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,689
3/14/2018	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,310
3/13/2018	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Add	GBX 1,200
3/9/2018	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Hold	GBX 1,108
1/17/2018	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Add	GBX 1,200
1/10/2018	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,310
1/10/2018	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Add	GBX 1,200
1/10/2018	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Hold	GBX 1,108
12/16/2017	Liberum Capital	Downgrade	Hold	GBX 1,148 ➝ GBX 1,108
12/15/2017	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Add	GBX 1,200
12/15/2017	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,148
12/8/2017	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,148
12/6/2017	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,310
11/22/2017	Jefferies Financial Group	Initiated Coverage	Buy	GBX 1,300
10/4/2017	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,310
8/22/2017	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	GBX 1,322
7/28/2017	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	GBX 1,093
7/27/2017	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Add	GBX 1,200
7/27/2017	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,148
7/27/2017	N+1 Singer	Reiterated Rating	Under Review
7/14/2017	Berenberg Bank	Initiated Coverage	Buy	GBX 1,310
7/3/2017	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Add	GBX 950
6/29/2017	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 1,148
6/14/2017	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	GBX 1,093
6/13/2017	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Add	GBX 950
6/13/2017	Liberum Capital	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 816
5/22/2017	Numis Securities	Downgrade	Add	GBX 950
4/4/2017	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	GBX 843
3/20/2017	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 880
3/15/2017	Beaufort Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy
3/14/2017	N+1 Singer	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 589
3/14/2017	Numis Securities	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 760 ➝ GBX 880
3/14/2017	Liberum Capital	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 748 ➝ GBX 816
1/30/2017	Liberum Capital	Initiated Coverage	Buy	GBX 748
1/10/2017	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	GBX 692
1/9/2017	Numis Securities	Boost Price Target	Buy	GBX 650 ➝ GBX 760
1/3/2017	N+1 Singer	Reiterated Rating	Buy
1/3/2017	Numis Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 650
12/15/2016	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	GBX 464
12/14/2016	Numis Securities	Upgrade	Buy	GBX 650
11/28/2016	Numis Securities	Initiated Coverage	Hold	GBX 505
9/21/2016	N+1 Singer	Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/28/2016	Beaufort Securities	Initiated Coverage	Buy

(Data available from 6/22/2016 forward)

Burford Capital Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides investment capital, asset management, financing, and risk solutions for the legal sector in Guernsey and internationally. The company offers law firm and business solutions, including litigation finance, portfolio financing, risk management, insurance, asset recovery, international arbitration, insolvency and bankruptcy, competition and antitrust, intellectual property, and post-settlement and monetization solutions, as well as legal finance and advisory services. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey.

Today's Range

Now: GBX 789

775.50

791

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 2,489.13

719.50

£832.50

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 789

450.60

969.50

Volume

126,078 shs

Average Volume

450,759 shs

Market Capitalization

£1.73 billion

P/E Ratio

14.27

Dividend Yield

1.13%

Beta

N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Burford Capital?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on Burford Capital in the last year: Canaccord Genuity, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Liberum Capital, Peel Hunt, and Peel Hunt LLP.
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What is the current price target for Burford Capital?

3 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Burford Capital in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 545.67, suggesting a possible downside of 30.8%. Canaccord Genuity has the highest price target set, predicting BUR will reach GBX 637 in the next twelve months. Peel Hunt has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 500 for Burford Capital in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Burford Capital?

Burford Capital currently has 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in BUR, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Burford Capital?

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